Someone puts a spell on Arsene Noirmelns’ drink, turning her unawarely into having white hair and blue eyes ─ features that can only be found on Blancort’s pure breed wizard. Something smells like a certain Blancort that becomes the source of her misery. But for help, instead of turning to Valline, her own husband, Arsene goes to a rather distant door of a friend, Banri, for help.

Demon worship calls for sacrifice. Alyssa escapes with her little girl from the clutches of the compound leader Walton. She races off into the night determined to keep her daughter from becoming his next victim. As Walton closes in she is aided by a handsome truck driver. His courage and kindness sends ripples of emotion through Alyssa's petite form. But will his courage be enough to save them.

I’d always been different. I saw objects in the night where others saw emptiness. Large, human shaped shadows, fierce yet beautiful, melting into the darkness. I collected secrets like other women collected bells; afraid to fully trust lest my oddities be exposed.
Until I saw him. He’d been gliding down the street, unshakable confidence in every step.

A thirty-foot tall ghost, a faceless rapist and a hag who exists for no other reason than to witness torment. Two scientists are lured into a landscape of supernatural chaos where they encounter the legendary Big Grey Man of Ben Macdui, are pursued by a psychotic stalker and unearth secrets unheard of in this age of mankind.

Yon 'fore the now, the then was a'here.
The beasties, an' ghoulies, an' ghosties ran freer.
Amok an' away, we hid from the day.
Runnin' at night, we doled out our fright.
Twas not of our own strife; we were spoken to life.
I be one o' the beasties what goes bump in the night!
A short single.

A chilling story cowritten with Rush drummer and lyricist Neil Peart. A rock drummer bicycling through the African wilderness encounters a village that makes very special drums. This one will make your heart skip a beat. Includes essays by Kevin J. Anderson and by Neil Peart.

In these five stories, you will meet people significant to the life of young Maldito and the fictional village of Agua Rocosa. Eufemia and José, his parents; the Storyteller himself, Juan-Carlos; and several other colorful characters who live on the edge of magic. If you've enjoyed the works of Gabriel García Márquez and Isabel Allende, you will enjoy these Stories from the Cantina.

"Fate is an ugly bitch who will screw with your life every single chance she gets."
So learns Grace Murphy, newly single mom in search of a "normal" life. The question becomes, how normal is it to find out you're a direct decedent of the Gods and expected to take up the family business
Includes Excerpt of Rifts

In this dark comedy, delivery man Rod Stokes notices that his customers are suddenly losing their minds. Within the space of twenty-four hours they become childish, delusional, violent, and confused. As Rod makes his way across the sun-baked, traffic-choked landscape of Los Angeles he encounters a variety of strange characters struggling to stay sane. Why isn't the Madness happening to him?

Young Jasper's life was simple and the thought of joining the guard is the last thing on his mind. When his quiet life is turned upside down, he knows what he has to do and he'll need his adopted brother's help to do it. Jasper and Luke strike out to find those who have wronged their family, a decision that will turn them into the men they are today.

New author Allison Moon indulges the feminine wild by giving the werewolf myth a lesbian twist.
Lexie's first night at college, she falls in with a pack of radical feminist werewolf hunters. Then she falls for a woman who may be among the hunted. As everyone battles for Lexie's allegiance, the moon illuminates old hatreds, new enemies, and a secret from Lexie's past that will change everything.

Full of self-pity after her recent divorce, the last thing on Cybele’s agenda is saving the world. But when a Time Warp interferes with the Goddess of Time, she snatches the naive Cybele into the Akashic Records and orders her to perform a "do-over" while filming her efforts. She is to give the head fertility god an attitude adjustment, fix the time warp and save the world.

There’s an ill wind blowing, and it’s touching every witch Adriel knows, including White Feather, who is far more important to Adriel than just any warlock. Adriel will do what she must to keep those she loves safe, but if she lures the enemy away, will she be able to save herself? Her only hope is to use earth magic to hide from the very air she breathes as she hunts down an untenable evil.

Allison La Crosse's world is in a tailspin. After learning she has the power to cure the dying with her touch (a lethal curse when wielded), she is viciously attacked. More unsettling than the violence is the identity of her assailant. Devin turns out to be the first person she ever saved and her mother's killer.

Sara is just another group home kid. She’s given up on being part of a family and has planned out her life as a child of the system.
Then she wakes on her fifteenth birthday, with ruby red streaks through her now midnight black hair and strange powers she did not know she possessed.
Enrolling in classes at the San Francisco Center for the Circus Arts, she meets strangers with frightening powers

Love and loss define us all, but Juliette had experienced neither until the death of her Father, and the appearance of a beautiful stranger called Caleb. His arrival brings secrets; secrets which will threaten her family and those she loves. Forced to face a knew knowledge of the world she neither understands or feels part of, her 18 years of life will never be the same again.

Thomas has reigned as Lord of Death for nearly 2,000 years and his sanity is slowly leaching away. Will he be forced to use the Choice? Or will he lose his sanity before he finds a way to escape eternity as Lord Death?

An unusual nonstop adventure of thrills and laughs in search of a magic stone. The witty horror-fantasy novel AN ILL WIND BLOWS will take you inside the belly of a storm who would be king. There an oddball bunch of nutty characters encounter some of the wildest imaginings of author Lori R. Lopez (DANCE OF THE CHUPACABRAS, CHOCOLATE-COVERED EYES,